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What is the approximate circumference of the Earth when measured from pole-to-pole?
What is the approximate circumference of the Earth when measured from pole-to-pole?
- 24,860 miles (correct)
- 25,000 miles
- 24,901 miles
- 24,000 miles
What type of shape is the Earth according to the text?
What type of shape is the Earth according to the text?
- Spheroid (correct)
- Perfect sphere
- Oblate spheroid
- Ellipsoid
What are physical boundaries created by?
What are physical boundaries created by?
- Political agreements
- Natural geographical features (correct)
- Historical events
- Human-made structures
What do political boundaries delineate between?
What do political boundaries delineate between?
What do macrogeographic regions consist of?
What do macrogeographic regions consist of?
What do physical boundaries define?
What do physical boundaries define?
What are political boundaries sometimes coincident with?
What are political boundaries sometimes coincident with?
Which of the following countries is part of the Melanesia subregion in Oceania?
Which of the following countries is part of the Melanesia subregion in Oceania?
Which of the following countries is part of the Latin America subregion in the Americas?
Which of the following countries is part of the Latin America subregion in the Americas?
Which of the following is a political entity in Central America?
Which of the following is a political entity in Central America?
Which of the following countries is part of the Northern Africa subregion?
Which of the following countries is part of the Northern Africa subregion?
Which of the following countries is part of the Southern Europe subregion?
Which of the following countries is part of the Southern Europe subregion?
Which of the following countries is part of the Central Asia subregion in Asia?
Which of the following countries is part of the Central Asia subregion in Asia?
Which of the following geographic regions is found in the African Great Lakes subregion?
Which of the following geographic regions is found in the African Great Lakes subregion?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Western Asia subregion?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Western Asia subregion?